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Hispanic High School Graduates Pass Whites in Rate of College Enrollment
May 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A record seven-in-ten (69%) Hispanic high school graduates in the class of 2012 enrolled in college that fall, two percentage points higher than the rate (67%) among their white counterparts, continue reading »
Pew Study: Closing the Digital Divide: Latinos and Technology Adoption
March 7, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Latinos own smartphones, go online from a mobile device and use social networking sites at similar, and sometimes higher, rates than do other groups of Americans, according to a new analysis of three Pew Research Center surveys. continue reading »
PEW STUDY: An Awakened Giant: The Hispanic Electorate Is Likely to Double by 2030
November 16, 2012 | by HS News Staff | HS News Network
The record number of Latinos who cast ballots for president this year are the leading edge of an ascendant ethnic voting bloc that is likely to double in size within a generation, according to a Pew Hispanic Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, Election Day exit polls and a new nationwide survey of Hispanics. continue reading »
New Photo ID Laws Will Impact Voter Turnout Among Young Minorities
September 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Election turnout among young people of color, including African Americans, Latinos and Native Americans, may drop by nearly 700,000 voters in states with new photo ID laws, a decline potentially impacting presidential contests in the battleground states of Florida and Pennsylvania, according to a report released today by the Black Youth Project. continue reading »
Texas Attorney General Files Lawsuit to Have Voter ID Law Implemented
January 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Monday, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott filed suit against the U.S. Dept. of Justice to seek a federal court’s approval to implement the Texas voter identification law. continue reading »
248 U.S. Jurisdictions Will Provide Voters with Language Assistance
October 13, 2011 | by NALEO Educational Fund | Latino Daily News
Over 19 million voting-age eligible citizens from language minority groups reside in the covered jurisdictions, including more than 14 million Latinos continue reading »